Which of the following is typical of Theory X?
A)participative management
B)worker autonomy
C)management by objectives
D)job specialization

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Theory X is a traditional management approach that assumes employees need direct supervision and motivation through rewards and punishments, and thus job specialization is a typical feature of this approach. Participative management and worker autonomy are typical of Theory Y, which assumes that employees are self-motivated and interested in their work. Management by objectives can be used in both approaches.

Which of the Following Is Typical of Theory X